Magpakababa (en. To be humble)

/maɡpakababa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that expresses interaction and humility to others.
We should be humble with our successes.
Dapat tayong magpakababa sa ating mga tagumpay.
The act of embracing and accepting one's shortcomings.
Being humble is important in building good relationships.
Ang magpakababa ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng mabuting relasyon.
Stopping arrogance and showing humility.
I learned to be humble after the challenges in life.
Natutunan kong magpakababa pagkatapos ng mga hamon sa buhay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

be humble before God
Showing humility and acceptance of God's power.
magpakababa sa Diyos

Related Words

humility
The state of being humble and not considering oneself superior.
kababaang-loob

Slang Meanings

Humility like being 'down-to-earth' or not making a big deal
Just be humble, you don’t need to shout your greatness.
Magpakababa ka lang, hindi mo naman kailangang ipagsigawan ang galing mo.
No swagger, relatable to everyone
Even though he’s famous, he still stays humble with his fans.
Kahit sikat na siya, magpakababa pa rin siya sa mga fans niya.
Accepting one’s life situation with a smile
No matter what happens, let’s just stay humble and everything will be okay.
Kahit anong mangyari, magpakababa lang tayo at magiging okay din ang lahat.